Comments on: Obama on Social Media and E-Government: Huh? http://ariwriter.com/obama-on-social-media-and-e-government-huh/ Strategies and tips on social media and online marketing Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:20:22 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: gadfly http://ariwriter.com/obama-on-social-media-and-e-government-huh/comment-page-1/#comment-1931 gadfly Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:01:11 +0000 http://www.ariwriter.com/?p=948#comment-1931 <i>"At a time when the World Bank describes the pending Obama Administration as embracing e-government themes, how come the president-elect’s own tech roadmap fails to mention it by name?"</i> Two non-mutually-exclusive possibilities include: - The World Bank is just as misguided in their assessment of this as they have been in their monetary policy prescriptions and understanding of free markets and wealth-creation dynamics. - The Obama was blowing smoke in making such claims; the last thing they want once in power is broad citizen input or transparency. “At a time when the World Bank describes the pending Obama Administration as embracing e-government themes, how come the president-elect’s own tech roadmap fails to mention it by name?”

Two non-mutually-exclusive possibilities include:

- The World Bank is just as misguided in their assessment of this as they have been in their monetary policy prescriptions and understanding of free markets and wealth-creation dynamics.

- The Obama was blowing smoke in making such claims; the last thing they want once in power is broad citizen input or transparency.

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